Glycyrrhizic acid, Antiviral agent (ab143127)
Key features and details
- Antiviral agent. 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibtior.
- CAS Number: 1405-86-3
- Soluble in water to 20 mM, in DMSO to 100 mM and in ethanol to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Glycyrrhiza glabra
Overview
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Product name
Glycyrrhizic acid, Antiviral agent -
Description
Antiviral agent. 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibtior. -
Biological description
Antiviral agent. 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitior. Increases glyoxalase-1 activity and expression. Shows anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antimicrobial, antioxidative, anticancer, immunomodulatory, hepatoprotective and cardioprotective effects in vivo. Orally active. -
CAS Number
1405-86-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
3-O-(2-O-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-glucopyranuronosyl)-18β-glycyrrhetinic acid -
Molecular weight
822.93 -
Molecular formula
C42H62O16 -
PubChem identifier
53312460 -
Storage instructions
Store at +4°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 20 mM, in DMSO to 100 mM and in ethanol to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
C1[C@@H](C([C@]2([C@](C1)([C@]3([C@@](CC2)([C@]4(C(=CC3=O)[C@@]5([C@@](CC4)(CC[C@@](C5)(C(O)=O)C)C)[H])C)C)[H])C)[H])(C)C)O[C@H]6O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]6O[C@@H]7O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]7O)O)O)C(O)=O)O)O)C(O)=O -
Source
Glycyrrhiza glabra
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Research areas